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The Great Olive Oil Scam

BreakSelfBreakSelf 2,925 Posts
edited November 2008 in Strut Central
Not exactly a new story, but if you aren't up on it, take note. b, 21b, 21http://www.squidoo.com/oliveoilscam/a1b, 21b, 21

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  • batmonbatmon 27,574 Posts
    A ladyfriend of mine said its great for anal sex.
  • DeegreezDeegreez 804 Posts
    Whoa!! b, 21I was simply going to add that it is indeed a very corrupt mafia linked operation. And part of the problem, like with yellowfin tuna, is the global demand outweighing the supply. So it ends up that they take a lot of secondary pressings and add chlorophylls for color.
  • batmonbatmon 27,574 Posts
    Never cop from the regular Supermarket.
  • kitchenknightkitchenknight 4,922 Posts
    There was a lengthy article in the New Yorker on this topic a couple years back.b, 21b, 21Sorry, @-ron. Latte Pase- I get all upper crust dressing info early, and from only the highest source.b, 21b, 21If Conde Nast Portfolio has something to add on the topic, I MAY deign for a follow up article.
  • white_teawhite_tea 3,262 Posts
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    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21There was a lengthy article in the New Yorker on this topic a couple years back. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21I was just talking about that article. Look out for that oil from canola -- aka rapeseed; we don't want that happening to you at the store!
  • kitchenknightkitchenknight 4,922 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21/font1Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21There was a lengthy article in the New Yorker on this topic a couple years back. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21I was just talking about that article. Look out for that oil from canola -- aka rapeseed; we don't want that happening to you at the store! b, 21b, 21h, 21b, 21b, 21Yeah, all snobby bullshit aside, I'd been thinking of that one recently as well.b, 21b, 21b, 21 NYER ARTICLE LINK/a1
  • dreas_heardrumsdreas_heardrums 686 Posts
    notice, they didnt mention greece in this article. strictly the highest quality olives for me and my fam...b, 21b, 21speaking of, what it do homie???b, 21b, 21cd's in the mail for you tomorrow. holler.
  • BreakSelfBreakSelf 2,925 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21b, 21speaking of, what it do homie???b, 21b, 21cd's in the mail for you tomorrow. holler. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21I was just about to call you about the CD. You gotta learn to promote yourself more heavily on the Strut, homie. Criminally slept on.
  • UnherdUnherd 1,880 Posts
    So how do I know if what I got's the good stuff? I usually go for some nice stuff, but ran out recently and picked up some supermarket ish. It says 100%, first press...b, 21b, 21Also, before I ran out, I was rocking some stuff from Greece, your right Dreas, shit was pretty amazing, almost TOO flavorful...
  • UnconSciUnconSci 824 Posts
    I got some shit for cheap at the super market... im feeling swindled already. Any relatively cheaper brands that keep it 100% ???
  • Deejay_OMDeejay_OM 695 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21notice, they didnt mention greece in this article. strictly the highest quality olives for me and my fam...b, 21b, 21speaking of, what it do homie???b, 21b, 21cd's in the mail for you tomorrow. holler. b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21why you hating on the italians?
  • dreas_heardrumsdreas_heardrums 686 Posts
    aren't u italian?b, 21b, 21HATEHATEHATEHATE!
  • RAW_HAMBURGERRAW_HAMBURGER 1,438 Posts
    last year while in london a friend of mine (whos from the illest mafia town) had a roomate from tuscan.b, 21his family had a farm and olive oil business and had just brought back the purest bestest tasting oil id ever had.b, 21they sell that for looot.
  • verb606verb606 2,518 Posts
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    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21b, 21a lot of secondary pressings b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21olive oil reissues? who knew?
  • Deejay_OMDeejay_OM 695 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21aren't u italian?b, 21b, 21HATEHATEHATEHATE! b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21easy there tigerlilly...
  • UnherdUnherd 1,880 Posts
    /font1
    Quote:/font1h, 21b, 21So how do I know if what I got's the good stuff?b, 21b, 21h, 21
    b, 21b, 21 img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/crick13ab.gif" alt="" 21
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